Karen Blaisure 
Western Michigan University
Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
1903 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5322
Telephone: 269-387-3663
E-Mail: karen.blaisure@wmich.edu

Licenses: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Michigan
Academic Preparation: Ph.D. in Family & Child Development
Great Start: Offers the Great Start Program for marriage preparation by combining the PREPARE or ENRICH Inventory with COUPLE COMMUNICATION
Besides Teaching COUPLE COMMUNICATION Other Specialties Include: Couple education; Education for divorcing/separating families
Format(s) Offered for COUPLE COMMUNICATION Instruction: 
(    ) Couple Privately        ( X ) Group 
Fee:
Group: 1 credit hour tuition at Western Michigan University - Through Extended University Programs (269-387-3663). Although both partners attend the class, only one of them needs to register with the University for the class called FCS 5220: Special Topics (Couple Communication I).
(    ) Fee Includes "Couple Packet" materials      ( X ) "Couple Packet" is additional 
Group at MapleView: $150.00
( X ) Fee Includes "Couple Packet" materials      (    ) "Couple Packet" is additional 
Will also do group instruction with community organizations and religious groups. Call instructor for information.
Class Location and Dates
Western Michigan University
3305 Korhman Hall
Main Campus
Kalamazoo, MI

MapleView Consultation Center, PC
181 West Michigan Avenue, Ste. 3
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Call 269-657-6025 for additional information.